Haverfordwest vs Pembroke — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Haverfordwest

SA61 · Pembrokeshire

223

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences90
  • Anti-social behaviour42
  • Shoplifting23

Pembroke

SA71 · Pembrokeshire

49

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Shoplifting6
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Pembroke has less crime — 49 vs 223 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Haverfordwest recorded substantially more crime than Pembroke in February 2026 — 223 incidents compared to 49, a 4.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Haverfordwest records significantly more (90 vs 30 incidents). Haverfordwest sits above the national average for recorded crime while Pembroke is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haverfordwest or Pembroke safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Pembroke recorded fewer crimes than Haverfordwest — 49 vs 223 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Pembroke is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Haverfordwest and Pembroke?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Haverfordwest recorded 90 incidents of this type vs 30 in Pembroke. Overall, Pembroke had fewer total crimes (49 vs 223).

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